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Most I Have Earnt From Man Flu Ever

Need to swap CHF into GBP , at end of process have GBP 10,000. Was goin to do it yesterday, but was not in the mood and suffering from man flu. Then today the Swiss Franc rose 14% against the pound....

mushroom25

Ski Sunday

the return of this venerable BBC winter sports vehicle always heralds the countdown to my annual visit to the slopes (this year SkiWelt-Soll yay). just wish that pair of presenting jokers would desist...

March-Hare

Who Would You Recommend To Install A Conservatory And Why?

Looking to add a conservatory to our house this year (in next 2/3 months) and wondered who you would recommend and why - and whether you have any advice in general. We're looking at Victorian style to...

piggynose

Premium Bonds Online, What A Palaver!!

I was asked to go online a while ago, after a lot of repeated form filling in, i finally got a password. Do you think i can use this for an online account? no, before you get started, you have to give...

sandyRoe

Our Ludicrously Generous Benefit System Acts As A Magnet For Foreign Scroungers.

If that is the case how do other countries in the EU manage to discriminate between their own native-born needy cases and foreign scroungers, so as to encourage the latter to move on?

mikey4444

Silver £20 Ww! Coin

http://www.royalmint.com/shop/Outbreak_2014_UK_20_Fine_Silver_Coin I ordered the new £20 silver coin, struck to commemorate the outbreak WW1 last week and it arrived today. Its really beautiful, made...

agchristie

Possibly The Daftest Question Of The Day?

Stood behind a woman inside the Post Office who asked 'Do you have ANY stamps'...,

hellywelly4

Have William And Kate Arrived Back?

I haven't seen any publicity about whether they have come home yet, or have I missed it?

rockyracoon

The Mousetrap

Daughter has just started reading Agatha Christie and I thought I might take her to see the Mousetrap next half term, has anyone seen it, is it any good?

corylus

Can You Beat This?

Our post today has just arrived at 5.50pm!

SIRandyraven

Eye Opener

Went to visit doctor today and he took a blood sample for a test from me. Popped it into test machine in his surgery lab and gave me result on the spot. Whole process inc taking blood sample took less...

treetops68

Find Places To Have A Nap

Found this in the latest issue of Webuser - If you fancy a quick nap while you're out, Google Naps will help you find a suitable sleepingspot in your area. It pinpoints benches,fields,parks andother...

anneasquith

Kate,,,,,,,,,,,arriving In New Zealand ?

do you think she looked like a virgin ( airline) trolley dolly ?...

dunnitall

Premium Bonds On Line

Has anyone who has premium bonds switched to online management, having winnings paid straight into the bank? I keep receiving literature through the post suggesting it would be ideal to do it which it...

Ric.ror

Service Charge

I was charged 15% yesterday in a restaurant. Today I overheard a lady refusing to pay a service charge She said she preferred to make the tip to the individual Where does she stand legally?...

black_cat51

Vulcan To The Sky Raffle

how gutted would you be if you won the first prize .....? http://www.vulcanxh558raffle.co.uk/raffle-prizes.html...

SIRandyraven

Budget And Premium Bonds

Good old George announced he was increasing maximum holding to £40K. He also mentioned increasing maximum prize win per month from 1 lump of £1,000,000 to 2 prizes of £1,000,000. Will they fund...